Word: quos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...seems to alienate as many viewers as it attracts, could do any better. "Dave is a unique personality with a very defined audience makeup," says an NBC executive. "We don't know that that will work at 11:30." Money is also an argument in favor of the status quo; Leno makes just $3 million a year. (Letterman currently pulls in $6 million.) NBC, moreover, has lined up an attractive candidate to replace Letterman: Dana Carvey of Saturday Night Live...
...Date Rape Task Force garnered a less than lukewarm response to its proposed definition for date rape this week. And rejection of the definition, which states that sex with a "lack of consent" constitutes rape, means that the Task Force's efforts may simply result in maintaining the status quo...
Part of Rudenstine's problem seems to be Rudenstine himself. By assiduously defending the status quo on matters from College life to the union negotiations, his administration has done little to create a sense that the post-Bok years will be different. Rudenstine refuses to coordinate University activities beyond academics and computer networks. He even refrains from criticizing HMC's record, which has been mediocre by any measure...
...mentions in the letter--is the creation of special bike paths in the Common or special bike lanes on city streets. Such an arrangement would serve the interests of both parents and bikers. It would cost money, to be sure, but it beats the dangers of either the status quo or the pending City Council bill...
Mathew M. Miller, the foundation's director of congressional relations for the House, said the scheduling was no accident. Calling the IOP program "too liberal," Miller said that the choice between the conferences would "put [representatives] on record as to whether they want to continue the status quo...